ASIN: B00DSB0Z7Q
Publisher: Xynobooks, LLC
Pages: 280
Ross Lewin has spent his life on the seas of the 19th century South Pacific. Rising from the humble beginnings of a Sydney slum to first mate of a tall ship, Ross cannot begin to count the sins he's accumulated along his journey.Attempting to atone for past mistakes and reconnect with his first love, Miranda, he journeys to the Australian estate of her father, Robert Towns. Towns has problems of his own, namely, crops to bring in and no one to do the harvesting.Ross hits upon the solution of hiring South Seas islanders to work the land and goes into business with Towns. But, from his seed sprouts evil as rival "recruiters," and even Ross and Towns' own partners, turn his solution into slavery.Ross must defeat the demons he has created from both his past and present to win Miranda's love and hand from his rival, another childhood friend, the missionary John Patteson.Yet, what can he do ...
